IADC Southeast Asia Chapter
The Southeast Asia Chapter (SEAC) is registered as a not-for-profit volunteer association with the Registrar of Societies in Singapore. The Chapter exists to serve the oil and gas drilling community consisting of Drilling Contractors, Oilfield Service Companies, Oilfield Supply Companies, and Operator Companies in the operating region commonly referred to as the Southeast Asia; recognized to include Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, East Timor, Laos and Cambodia.
Quarterly meetings and social networking events are typically rotated throughout the region to best accommodate Members who are spread over many countries.
For chapter inquiries, please contact Chit Hlaing, IADC SEAC Liaison at chit.hlaing@iadc.org.
Officers
CHAIRMAN
Alexander Maroske, Energy Drilling
VICE CHAIRMAN
Keith Kotval, ENEOS Drilling Limited
2ND VICE CHAIRMAN
Mak Oong Yan, Velesto Energy Berhad
SECRETARY
Peter Hone, Energy Consultant Group
TREASURER
Clarence Leong, HMH
Chapter Committee Structure
HSE Subcommittee Chairman
Alexander Maroske, Energy Drilling
Supply Chain Subcommittee Chairman
Paul Guirlet, Gulf Drilling International
Supply Chain Subcommittee Vice Chairman
Vinayak Lotlikar, Transocean
Chapter Members
ABL Energy & Marine Consultants Pte Ltd
Aberdeen Drilling International Sdn Bhd (ADI)
ADES for Drilling Services
ALIS GLOBAL LTD Marine Engineering & Vessel Management Consultancy Services
Allrig Asia Pte Ltd
Altrad Sparrows
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
Applus+ Singapore Pte Ltd
Asia Offshore Solutions Pte Ltd (AOS)
Associated Rental Tools Company Pte Ltd
AT&S Pte Ltd
Axess Offshore Pte Ltd
BOPX LLC
Borr Drilling Management DMCC
Boskalis Offshore Singapore Pte Ltd
Conntrak Catering Services
Crisis24 Pte Ltd
Divetech Offshore Pte Ltd
ENEOS Drilling Limited
Energy Drilling Management Pte Ltd
Enterprise Offshore Drilling LLC
HMH
Intellis
International TESS
KB Associates Pte Ltd
MTQ Engineering Pte Ltd
Noble Contracting Offshore Drilling
NOV Rig Solutions Pte Ltd
OES Oilfield Services Singapore Pte Ltd
Pertamina Drilling Services Indonesia (PT PDSI)
Petrovietnam Drilling (PVD) & Well Services Corporation
PT Apexindo Pratama Duta Tbk
PT Cesco Offshore & Engineering
Regional Marine & Engineering Services Pte Ltd
Shelf Drilling
Speedcast Energy Sdn Bhd
The Reach Group
Transocean Eastern Pte Ltd
Valaris Limited
Vantage
Vantris Energy
Velesto Energy Berhad
Meeting Minutes
General Chapter Meeting
| Meeting Date | Download |
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| March, 22nd 2018 | |
| January 25th, 2018 | |
| December 7th, 2017 | |
| September 21st, 2017 | |
| May 16th, 2017 | |
| March 21st, 2017 | |
| December 8th, 2016 | |
| May 24, 2016 | |
| February 23, 2016 | |
| January 19, 2016 | |
| November 17, 2015 | |
| September 15, 2015 | |
| June 23, 2015 | |
| April 22, 2015 | |
| March 10, 2015 | |
| November 5, 2014 | |
| August 24, 2014 | |
| April 1, 2014 |
Presentations
| Meeting Date | Presentation | Download |
|---|---|---|
| March 21st, 2017 |
Overview and Update of API Standards
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| March 21st, 2017 | GLOBAL CRUDE OIL MARKET OUTLOOK | |
| March 21st, 2017 | Direction and Objectives of IADC Global | |
| March 21st, 2017 | IADC SEAC Chapter Meeting | |
| December 8th, 2016 | Energy Market Outlook | |
| December 8th, 2016 | Vice Chairman’s Look Ahead | |
| December 8th, 2016 | IADC SEAC Chapter Annual General Meeting | |
| December 8th, 2016 |
Direction and Objectives of IADC Global
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| December 8th, 2016 | Rig Preservation and Reactivation Challenges | |
| December 8th, 2016 | Financial Update | |
| May 24th, 2016 | Cabotage in Oil and Gas | |
| May 24th, 2016 | Financial Update | |
| May 24th, 2016 | IADC – Promoting Safety Around The World | |
| May 24th, 2016 |
IADC SEAC Chapter General Meeting
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| May 24th, 2016 |
IADC SEAC Well Assurance Panel Discussion
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HSE Committee Meetings
| Date | Function | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ||
| 3 February 2017 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 25 November 2016 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 16 September 2016 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 7 July 2016 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 20 May 2016 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 7 April 2016 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 2 September 2015 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 10 July 2015 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 5 May 2015 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
| 5 March 2015 | IADC SEA Chapter HSE Committee Meeting | Singapore |
All times and dates are subject to change.
Useful Links
| Documents | Download |
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| IADC Southeast Asia Chapter Membership Registration Form | DOCX (39 kb) |
| SEAC’S LINKEDIN PROFILE |
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Events
Save the Date: IADC SEAC 2025 Safety Awards Gala Presentation in 2026
The IADC SEAC Leadership Committee remains committed to delivering valuable events and initiatives that help members stay connected in the region, as well as collectively address regionwide challenges.
Looking ahead into 2026, we are thrilled to announce the Official Call for Submissions for our fourth annual IADC SEAC 2025 Safety Awards is now open!
What’s New for 2025? 🔄 Based on member feedback, we have updated our program to relaunch the “Best Safety Initiatives Awards” category (replacing the Sustainability category). We want to see the creative, proactive, and life-saving programs you’ve implemented this past year!
Award Categories Include:
✅ Best Statistical Safety Performance – Drilling Contractor Members
- Best Recordable Incident Rates: 2 awards for Companies (1x Offshore, 1x Onshore) and 2 awards for Individual Units (1x Offshore, 1x Onshore).
- Recognition for Years Recordable Incident Free: 2 awards (1x Offshore, 1x Onshore).
✅ Best Safety Initiatives – All Members
- Best Safety Initiatives x3 Awards (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards will be issued for the most impactful safety initiatives.)
Key Dates & Details:
📅 Submission Deadline: Friday, 13th February 2026
📧 Submit to: chit.hlaing@iadc.org
📝 Guidance: Refer to the “IADC SEAC 2025 Guidance & Requirements” (Revised Jan 2026) sent to your inbox.
Save the Date for the Gala! We will be celebrating the winners in person on 1st April 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, following Day 2 of the OTC Asia Conference. Let’s showcase the excellence of the SEAC region. We can’t wait to see your submissions!
For chapter membership & other inquiries, please contact Chit Hlaing, IADC SEAC Liaison at chit.hlaing@iadc.org.
Follow us on LinkedIn to stay tuned for all our IADC SEAC news and updates going forward.
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Here’s a recap of our latest activities:
2025
- Q1-Q2: The IADC SEAC’s 40th anniversary celebration and 2024 Safety Awards Ceremony in Bangkok
- Q3-Q4: The IADC SEAC 2025 Annual General Meeting in Singapore
2024
- Q1: The second annual SEAC Safety Awards Gala Presentation for 2023, in conjunction with OTCAsia2024 in Kuala Lumpur
- Q2: The special hybrid forum co-hosted by S&P Global’s Petrodata in Singapore
- Q3: The vibrant Networking Cocktail Reception co-hosted with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), during the IADC/SPE Asia Pacific Drilling Technology 2024 conference in Bangkok.
- Q4: The final SEAC AGM of 2024 in Singapore


